ME15 — MAIDSTONE | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in ME15

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in ME15 is £360,522, which is 20% below the Kent average of £450,882.

Properties in ME15 cost 25.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in ME15 have risen 2.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£565,336	338
Semi-detached	£360,114	718
Terraced	£289,385	570
Flat	£184,618	267
All types	£360,522	1974

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in ME15

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 67.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, ME15 has a crime rate 18% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

26.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

11.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

11.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in ME15

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

ME15 has 19 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
East Farleigh Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Park Way Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Madginford Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Senacre Wood Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hunton Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

187,767

Population

Median Age

33%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

33.0%

Private rent

15.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in ME15 are 325.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

325.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

82%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in ME15 is collected by Maidstone. The Band D rate is £2,190/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

ME15 — MAIDSTONE

Area Summary

ME15 (MAIDSTONE) offers above-average property prices (£360,522, 26% above national average), low crime (18% below national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (325 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in ME15?

The average house price in ME15 (MAIDSTONE) is £360,522, based on 1974 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 26% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.6% over the past year.

Is ME15 a safe area to live?

Crime in ME15 is close to the national average at 67.0 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (26.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (11.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in ME15?

There are 19 schools in or near ME15. 37% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in ME15?

Council tax in ME15 is collected by Maidstone. The Band D rate is £2,190 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in ME15?

The average broadband download speed in ME15 is 325 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 82%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in ME15 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 33% of homes in ME15 are owner-occupied. 15% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 187,767.